# Forge: Streaming Backups & More

DevFeed: [Forge: Streaming Backups & More](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/forge-streaming-backups-more-3686.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://laravel.com/blog/forge-streaming-backups>)

Author: James Brooks

Published: 2020-11-24T14:38:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [Laravel Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/laravel-blog.md>)

Topics: [Database](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/database.md>), [Amazon S3](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/amazon-s3.md>)

Tags: [database](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/database.md>), [feature](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/feature.md>), [s3](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/s3.md>), [streaming](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/streaming.md>)

## AI overview

Forge adds streaming database backups that send backup data directly to the configured provider, avoiding server disk usage. It also reports partial backups and archives each database separately for faster restores.

## Source excerpt

Since launching Forge's Database Backup feature [back in February](https://blog.laravel.com/forge-database-backups-now-supported), our customers have created thousands of backup configurations, which...